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krummholz — RMBL Knowledge Commons

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krummholz

Scope: landscape

Papers: 1 | Mentions: 1

Local Knowledge Graph (Top 23 entities)

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Knowledge graph centered on krummholz with 23 nodes and 93 connections. Top connected: Spruce, Picea engelmannii, Engelmann spruce, climate-induced range shifts, Pinus contorta.

Definition

Stunted, mat-like growth form of trees at treeline characterized by prostrate branches due to harsh environmental conditions

Related Terms (1)

krummholz growth form

Publications (1)

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Reconstruction and spatial analysis of alpine treeline in the Elk Mountains, Colorado, USA

2016Physical Geographyreferenced

krummholz

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Publications (1)

Reconstruction and spatial analysis of alpine treeline in the Elk Mountains, Colorado, USA

Related Concepts (5)

dendroecological reconstruction

facilitative interactions

climate-induced range shifts

alpine treeline

spatial clustering

Frequently Associated Species

ponderosa pine

Spruce

lodgepole pine

Pinus ponderosa

Pinus contorta

Picea engelmannii

Pinus contorta var. latifolia

Engelmann spruce

Picea glauca

white spruce